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Muro-Ami (transl. Reef Hunters) is a 1999 Filipino adventure drama film directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya. It stars Cesar Montano as Fredo, a ruthless captain of 150 muro-ami divers, who employ illegal fishing practices, such as pounding and crushing corals to scare fish, driving them towards the nets.
Dec 29, 1999 · Muro-ami: Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya. With Cesar Montano, Pen Medina, Jhong Hilario, Amy Austria. Fredo (Cesar Montano) is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life: his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo approaches each trip to the sea with the angry determination of a man out for ...
Feb 22, 2010 · Not only did filmfest jury like the Philippines’ entry, Muro-Ami (The Reef Hunters). The Abaya film was also the Benodet public’s choice as Best Film.
Overview. Fredo is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life; his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo approaches each trip to the sea with the angry determination of a man out for revenge.
Megastar Cesar Montano is Freda, a reef diver haunted by an old grudge with the sea. Recruiting over 200 free divers-most of them children-he sets about the grueling but time-honored practice of diving, pounding the coral reef with rocks and driving fish into massive nets.
Muro-Ami ( transl. Reef Hunters) is a 1999 Filipino adventure drama film directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya. It stars Cesar Montano as Fredo, a ruthless captain of 150 muro-ami divers, who employ illegal fishing practices, such as pounding and crushing corals to scare fish, driving them towards the nets.
Fredo blames the sea for his family's death and exacts revenge by plundering its depths.
